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When video killed the radio star, Sharon Oreck was calling the shots. Video Slut takes an irreverent look behind the scenes of the music-video industry during its eighties heyday. Oreck, one of the top producers of all time, bluffed her way into the business with no experience whatsoever and went on to produce more than six hundred video shoots with Madonna, Sting, Mick Jagger, Prince, and several members of the increasingly unstable Jackson f...

Hello to you, I am Terri Michele in which my name is synonymous with inspirational visionary leadership and motivational perseverance. My first objective is to assist you the listener and reader to refuse failure and to succeed with the power of determination. Just because your peers may not be a leader, you be a leader. Be a trendsetter for your generation.

This is the third collection of poems from award winning Poet, Michael D. Brown. This sensitive work paints the physical and the spiritual realities side by side, a true conjuction of opposites with more things in common than our eyes can see unaided.

Falta todav¿alg¿n tiempo para que las reformas de la Ley de Contratos del Sector P¿blico que actualmente est¿en tramitaci¿n se aprueben, pero no podemos esperar a que dichos cambios nos cojan por sorpresa. Es m¿ necesitamos saber qu¿e est¿estando para finalmente conocer la esencia de lo que va a representar una verdadera transformaci¿n de algunos aspectos clave de la contrataci¿n administrativa, como por ejemplo, la impugnaci¿n de los contrato...

A young woman is labeled schizophrenic, but is living with anger and withdrawing from the oppression of abuse and trauma. She gains solace and amusement expressing herself writing poetry in an insane asylum. The book is illustrated with pictures and drawings. The hospital was Camarillo State Hospital in Ventura, California in the mid-1960's.

On a fateful day in February 2002, campaign manager Clara Rojas accompanied longtime friend and presidential hopeful Ingrid Betancourt into an area controlled by the powerful leftist guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Armed with machine guns and grenades, the FARC took them hostage and kept them in the jungle for the next six years. After more than two years of captivity deep in the Colombian jungle, surrounded...

A national bestselling Christian author retells the biblical story of Samson and Delilah, putting a modern spin on a classic tale of love, betrayal, and redemption.

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An exploration of the fundamental aspects of chiral recognition at the molecular level, this book describes the forces at play in chiral recognition. Providing a unifying view of recent research results, the book includes topics that have direct relevance to the rational design of chiral separation media and understanding fundamental reactions between molecules. The text summarizes, expands, and connects new data so that it can be appreciated ...

For many transportation systems, the cost of expanding the infrastructure is too high. Therefore, engineers must shift their focus to improving the quality of transportation within the existing infrastructure. Focusing on highway and railway systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems: New Principles and Architectures provides a radically different approach to transportation systems design - one that closely resembles reality and promises to y...

First published in 1975, this collection of essays embodies a conception of sociological thought as a critical analysis of social theories and doctrines, of social institutions and political regimes, of recent social movements. They deal, in particular, with some conservative versions of sociology and with attempts to develop more radical theories, they extend the author's previous writings on classes, elites and politics, and they analyse som...

Cognitive radio is a highly promising communications paradigm that can effectively address the spectrum insufficiency problem that is limiting the industry. This book provides potential researchers and technicians with comprehensive technical and regulatory guidance across cognitive radio, cognitive wireless networks, and dynamic spectrum access.

This reader brings together the founding texts of the "Social Identity Approach" - a set of concepts, ideas, and principles contained in Social Identity Theory and Self-Categorization Theory. This approach originated in social psychology and is increasingly part of the standard curriculum in communication and media studies, organizations and management, sociology, education, and politics. Originally published in the 1970s and 1980s by Henri Ta...

A practical, highly useful guide to the principles of I.C.U. chest radiology, complete with case studies and radiographs on CD For critically ill patients in a hospital's I.C.U., a portable chest radiograph is the most helpful, and most commonly used, x-ray examination. Cardiopulmonary complications and the malposition of lines, tubes, and catheters are often initially detected on a portable chest film. It is essential for hospital personnel ...

Masterful, Persuasive,  Articulate! Dr. Janice D. Hollis compels Christians to pray for America in The Dialogue: Presidential Prayer Book with a truthful expose of the evils gripping this great land. I highly recommend this book!"America's leadership is in need of Divine guidance...being conservative or patriotic alone will not heal what ails this great nation. The time has come where America must pause to have a dialogue with GOD

Compact and reader friendly, this book explores methods for improving quality in breeding and the health benefits of food. Written by a distinguished researcher and teacher, the book emphasizes the multidisciplinary nature of the field. While focusing mainly on the chemistry, the author brings in relevant theory from basic science such as physics and genetics. Exercises are included at the end of most chapters. Suggested solutions are given at...

Contains 153 scientific papers presented at the 7th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering, NUMGE 2010, held at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway, 2-4 June 2010.

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Written by renowned authors, "Shape-Memory Polymers and Multifunctional Composites" is a broad overview of the systematic progress associated with this emerging class of materials. The book presents an overview of SMPs and a detailed discussion of their structural, thermo-mechanical, and electrical properties, and their applications.

From Robert Charles Wilson, the Hugo Award-winning author of Spin, comes Julian Comstock, an exuberant adventure in a post-climate-change America.In the reign of President Deklan Comstock, a reborn United States is struggling back to prosperity. Over a century after the Efflorescence of Oil, after the Fall of the Cities, after the False Tribulation, after the days of the Pious Presidents, the sixty stars and thirteen stripes wave from the plai...